Stan joined DraftKings in December of 2020. It was a glorious time, except for that whole COVID thing, when we got Madden streams and boisterous bat flips from the KBO. I was brought on board to bring some West Coast flavor. I especially love hoops, and most of my content is in that arena. When I walk along the beach, strumming my guitar, the beat that I hear is not one of crashing waves. No, it is the beat of the ball bouncing off the hardwood with highs provided by the squeaks of the sneakers. Ball is life.
There are six games on Tuesday’s slate. No teams played on Monday. CLE, MEM, NO and OKC play on Wednesday. As for injuries, Nikola Jokic, Luka Doncic, Payton Pritchard, Marcus Smart, Tre Mann, Caris LeVert, Sam Merrill and Isaac Okoro are questionable. Victor Wembanyama is doubtful. Nic Claxton, Zach Edey and Isaiah Joe are out. […]
November 18, 2024
It’s time to put all the negativity on the shelves and delve, into this 10-game slate for Week 12. Time has indeed flown, as I already see Christmas decorations and colorful elves. It’s a little ridiculous if you ask me. We haven’t even expunged our Thanksgiving swells! But I ain’t here to yell. Only try […]
November 18, 2024
The NBA Injury Report is updated on a continual basis throughout the day. Check back for the latest NBA injury news and updates! Today’s NBA Injury Report In: Joel Embiid, Damian Lillard, Jimmy Butler, Stephen Curry, Lindy Waters III, Steven Adams, Bogdan Bogdanovic, Mo Bamba Out: Jalen Johnson, Domantas Sabonis, DeMar DeRozan, Myles Turner, De’Anthony […]
November 17, 2024
There are eight games on Monday’s slate. ATL, CHI, DET, HOU, IND, LAC, MIA, NYK, PHO and WAS are playing the second leg of a back-to-back. None of these teams play on Tuesday. As for injuries, Joel Embiid and Lindy Waters III are questionable. Damian Lillard is probable. Domantas Sabonis and Wendell Carter Jr. are […]
November 17, 2024
DraftKings, your paradise of DFS nirvana, has done it again with a new contest called NBA Starting 5. You select one point guard, one shooting guard, one small forward, one power forward and one center. There is no salary cap. The only stipulation is that you must select players from at least two different teams. […]
November 17, 2024
NFL Week 11 is almost in the books, pending Monday night’s matchup, but the opening odds for Week 12 are up on DraftKings Sportsbook and it’s time to give a looky-loo. No games in foreign lands. USA! USA! USA! There are six teams on bye: ATL, BUF, CIN, JAX, NO and NYJ. On Thursday night, […]
November 17, 2024
During the fourth quarter of Sunday’s game against the Pistons, Coulibaly went to the locker room with tape on his right knee. There’s been no mention of when or how the injury occurred or the severity of it. Prior to exiting, Coulibaly contributed 15 points, four rebounds and three steals. The Crown Is Yours: Sign up […]
November 17, 2024
UPDATE: Zach Edey has been ruled out for the remainder of the game. During the second quarter of Sunday’s game against the Denver Nuggets, Zach Edey rolled his ankle. He was able to return to action, but then rolled his ankle again in the third quarter. He was helped to the locker room. Prior to […]
November 17, 2024
Curry missed three games in late October due to an ankle injury but has played the last six. He is in danger of missing a fourth game on Monday, but this time it has nothing to do with the ankle. Instead, he is questionable due to bursitis in his left knee. With De’Anthony Melton out, […]
November 17, 2024
Damian Lillard got off to a good start in his second season with the Bucks, averaging 26 points while shooting 44.4 percent from the field in 10 games. That was an improvement on the 24.3 points and 42 percent field goal shooting he posted last season. Unfortunately, Lillard suffered a concussion and missed the last […]
November 17, 2024
After missing the first nine games of the season, Embiid played 27 minutes in his season debut. He sat the second leg of a back-to-back but returned to action on Friday and played 33 minutes. Unfortunately, he may miss Monday’s game against the Miami Heat due to an illness. There’s been no mention of what […]
November 17, 2024